Delivering home-based services : a social work perspective /
Service providers are increasingly called upon to serve clients at home, a setting even a seasoned professional can find difficult to negotiate. From monitoring the health of older populations to managing paroled offenders, preventing child abuse, and reunifying families, home-based services require...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | In English. |
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New York :
Columbia University Press,
©2009.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Service providers are increasingly called upon to serve clients at home, a setting even a seasoned professional can find difficult to negotiate. From monitoring the health of older populations to managing paroled offenders, preventing child abuse, and reunifying families, home-based services require models that ensure positive outcomes and address the ethical dilemmas that might arise in such sensitive contexts. The contributors to this volume are national experts in diverse fields of social work practice, policy, and research. Treating the home as an ecological setting that guid. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (ix, 329 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780231520300 0231520301 |